Short answer: Empfang takes the article der (der Empfang). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “reception” in English.
Empfang: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Reception
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Empfang take der?
No suffix rule covers Empfang, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Empfang as something blue.
See the article rules →Empfang in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Empfang |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Empfang |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Empfang |
